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Appropriate Preposition:
- Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
- Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
- Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
- Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
- Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
- Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
Idioms:
- On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
- Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
- Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
- By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
- Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
- Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.